Council Vision, Mission & Goals

VISION STATEMENT:

Woodburn will be a safe, vibrant, full-service community. Woodburn will be a community of unity, pride, and charm. It will be a sustainable, technologically advanced community with a functional multi-modal transportation system. Woodburn will thrive as a regional focus for the advancement and enjoyment of the arts, culture, leisure and recreational activities. Woodburn will be a great place to live, work and visit.

MISSION STATEMENT:

It is the mission of the Woodburn City Council to make Woodburn a great place to live, work, and visit.

 

COUNCIL PRIORITIES

  • Create an inclusive environment where residents and civic organizations participate and are engaged in the community that is vibrant, safe, and active.
  • Promote an environment that encourages sustainable economic health maximizing our geographic, workforce, cultural, and community assets.

GOALS

  • Develop and implement a strategy to improve traffic safety and reduce neighborhood speeding.
  • Improve rail safety.
  • Initiate the Young Street affordable housing project.
  • Update the City Charter.

COUNCIL PROJECTS

  • Naming the dog park
  • Develop a community outreach plan and partnerships to keep services in place (to the greatest extent possible) during the Community Center/Aquatic Center construction project.
  • Reinstate the summer hanging basket program.
  • Continued efforts to partner with the School District.
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